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Boyd's Bible Dictionary: E
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James P. Boyd
Ezekiel 1:1‑3
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(strength of God). One of the four greater prophets; carried captive to Babylon B. C. 598; entered the prophetic calling in fifth year of his captivity (
Ezek. 1:1-3
1
Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.
2
In the fifth day of the month, which was the fifth year of king Jehoiachin's captivity,
3
The word of the Lord came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of the Lord was there upon him. (Ezekiel 1:1‑3)
). Chapters 1-24 of his book contain predictions before the fall of Jerusalem, and 25-48 predictions after that event. The visions of the Temple, 40-48, are a unique feature of the book.
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